Punjab Border Staff Get Extra Increment with Service Bond
Punjab government grants additional increment to teaching and non-teaching staff in border areas who commit to serve entire tenure there, with refund clause if they leave early.
Category : Education
Court Task Force Urges Higher Education Reforms for Student Well-being
A Court-constituted task force's interim report demands institutional reforms in higher education to establish preventive mechanisms for student mental health and overall well-being.
MNNIT Allahabad CSE Gets Rs 74 Lakh Top Package
MNNIT Allahabad's CSE department recorded the highest package of Rs 74 lakh per annum from DE Shaw & Co in Phase-I placements, with over 250 companies participating.
Sunita Williams Back on Earth, Focuses on Family and Dogs
Astronaut Sunita Williams shares her post-space mission plans, emphasizing relaxation and quality time with family, friends, and her beloved dogs after returning from her latest expedition.
RGPV Bhopal Student Found Dead in Hostel, Police Probe Suicide
A 19-year-old BTech student at Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya in Bhopal was found dead in her hostel room. Police are investigating the apparent suicide case, with no suicide note recovered.
Teachers Demand Unsealing of Ahmedabad College Amid Tax Row
The Gujarat State Teachers' Association has urgently called for the removal of the seal on Prabhudas Thakkar Arts and Commerce College in Paldi, Ahmedabad, after municipal action halted all academic activities due to unpaid property taxes.
ACPC Announces 25% MBA Seat Quota for Gujarat Universities
ACPC Ahmedabad allocates 25% of MBA seats at Nirma University, Ahmedabad University, and PDEU through centralized admission process. Registration deadline is February 1, 2025.
NBE Announces PG Medical Exam Schedule for 2026
The National Board of Examinations has released tentative dates for PG NEET 2026 and internship cut-offs for MD, MS, and MDS admissions, with significant delays raising concerns about resident doctor shortages.
FYBA Student Found Dead in Gandhinagar College Classroom
A 19-year-old first-year arts student was found dead inside a classroom at JM Chaudhary College in Gandhinagar's Sector 7. Police investigation reveals CCTV footage showing the sequence of events leading to the tragic incident.
Ministry Panel to Review IIT Kanpur Student Suicides
The Education Ministry has established a three-member committee to investigate recent student suicides at IIT Kanpur, examining institutional policies and mental health support systems.
Rajinder Gupta Funds Rs 1 Crore for Engineering Research Lab
Rajya Sabha MP Rajinder Gupta pledges Rs 1 crore to establish a research sustainability laboratory at Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology in Sangrur, focusing on industrial solutions.
Kalpana Chawla Space Lab at UP Raj Bhawan in Feb
Uttar Pradesh's Raj Bhawan in Lucknow will soon house a Space Science and Innovation Lab named after astronaut Kalpana Chawla. The facility aims to provide hands-on STEM learning to Class 6-8 students.
GNDU VC Meets Union Minister, Submits Sports Infra Proposals
Guru Nanak Dev University Vice-Chancellor meets Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, submits proposals for sports infrastructure development in Amritsar.
Amritsar MP: Stop Non-Academic Work for Teachers
Amritsar MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla has written to the Punjab Education Department, demanding that teachers be relieved of non-academic tasks to focus on core teaching responsibilities.
Gujarat Schools Must Complete Cleanliness Work by March 8, 2026
The Gujarat government has issued a circular directing all schools to complete sanitation and maintenance work by March 8, 2026. The directive covers cleanliness, water facilities, and safety repairs.
Kanpur: Skill Training for Scientists & Soil Campaign Launch
A two-day skill training programme for scientists and the Soil Organic Matter Enhancement Campaign 2026 will be inaugurated at Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, on Friday.
Hyderabad Teachers Demand TET Normalisation Over Exam Disparities
United Teachers Federation in Hyderabad urges Telangana government to implement normalisation for Teachers Eligibility Test results, citing varying difficulty levels and travel hardships for candidates.
Ministry Panel Formed After IIT Kanpur PhD Scholar Suicide
The Ministry of Education has established a three-member committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the tragic suicide of a PhD scholar at IIT Kanpur. The panel will examine institutional support systems and mental health protocols.
Karnataka's Dual-Policy Funding for Special Schools
Karnataka emerges as the sole Indian state implementing a dual-policy approach for disbursing funds to special schools, enhancing financial support for children with disabilities.
Maharashtra CET Registrations Rise, Urban-Rural Gap Persists
State CET Cell data reveals steady growth in exam registrations over three years, with Pune leading at 1.45 lakh candidates. While urban districts show strong participation, remote areas like Sindhudurg lag behind due to digital and resource gaps.
Kerala Cabinet Approves 21 Posts for Kesari Govt College
Kerala state cabinet approves creation of 21 teaching and non-teaching posts at Kesari Govt Arts and Science College in North Paravur to address staff shortage and strengthen academic operations.
Madras HC Exempts Student from Tamil Exam, Fines School
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu school education department to grant one-time exemption from compulsory Tamil exam to a Class X student who studied French under CBSE. Court imposes Rs 10,000 fine on school management for admission lapse.
Kolkata Students Protest SIR Through Saraswati Puja Themes
Students across Kolkata colleges and schools used Saraswati Puja decorations to protest the Special Intensive Revision process, highlight environmental concerns, women's empowerment, and celebrate cultural heritage.
Kolkata Students Protest SIR Through Saraswati Puja Themes
Students across Kolkata colleges and schools used Saraswati Puja decorations to protest Special Intensive Revision harassment, highlight environmental concerns, women's empowerment, and city heritage.
Kolkata Students Protest SIR Through Saraswati Puja Themes
Students across Kolkata colleges and schools used Saraswati Puja themes to protest the Special Intensive Revision process, highlight environmental concerns, women's empowerment, and celebrate cultural heritage through innovative decorations.
Bengaluru College Admission Fees Hit Rs 1,800, Burdening Students
Bengaluru's admission season sees application fees reaching Rs 1,800, with students paying thousands for multiple applications. Universities cite testing and faculty travel costs, while parents and activists call for government intervention to ensure acce
Goa Board Sets 10% Minimum Marks for Class X Compensation Scheme
The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education has issued a circular detailing the new compensation scheme for Class X students, requiring a minimum of 10% marks in failed subjects to qualify.
US Medical Schools Shine in THE 2026 Global Rankings
The Times Higher Education 2026 Medicine Rankings reveal US universities like Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and Stanford lead through research excellence, industry collaboration, and strong teaching.
J&K Adjusts 50 MBBS Students After College Derecognition
J&K Board of Professional Entrance Examinations allocates 50 MBBS students from derecognized SMVDIME to seven government medical colleges based on NEET-UG merit.
Patna School Alumni Meet Fosters Bonds & Memories
St Dominic Savio's High School in Patna hosted a vibrant alumni meet, reconnecting former students across batches. The event featured nostalgic recollections, inspiring journeys, and cultural performances, strengthening the school community.
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